On April 11, 2020, a male body was discovered in Queens, New York, leading to the initiation of an unclaimed person case. The individual was identified as Gustavo Puerto, but as of yet, no family members or next of kin have come forward to claim him. This case has been officially documented with the NamUs ID UCP73571 and is under the jurisdiction of the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME).
The OCME, noted for handling such sensitive cases, is located at 520 First Avenue in New York City. They are responsible for investigating the circumstances surrounding Gustavo Puerto's death and managing the legal and procedural aspects concerning his unclaimed status. As part of their duties, they ensure that all efforts are made to identify and locate any potential relatives or associates who could claim the deceased.
For those who may have information regarding Gustavo Puerto, or for relatives who wish to claim him, the Office of Chief Medical Examiner encourages direct contact. They can be reached by phone at 212-447-2030. Additional information and updates about this case may be accessed through their official website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page. The case has been logged under the internal agency number Q20-18958, and all inquiries should reference this number for efficient processing.
Date Found: 04/11/2020
